Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-06-27
Condensed DISPATCHES.

Three unknown men were killed on the
Wabash railroad at Mexico, Mo-, Friday
night.
Dowager Lady Meux was robbed of S32,.
900 in jewels at the First Avenue Hotel in
Holburn, Eng.
John A. Stevens, the leading physician of
Hartford, CT, died Saturday night, aged 46,
of malignant erysipelas.
The new church of St. Charles Catholic
society, at Bellows Falls, VT, costing nearly
$780, COO, was consecrated Sunday.
Pr,on s Coles, past grand master and
grand lecturer of the Masons, died Sunday
afternoon at Albermarle. Va. aged 81.
Hon Sir Matthew Crook Cameron, chief
Justice of the court Of common pleas OF On
tario, died Sunday at Toronto. aged %
Bishop Williams preached the oaccaiaure-
ate before the graduating class IN the trinity
church at Hartford. Ct, Sunday evening.
The safe in the Willoughbv, o.. post ofhce
was blown open Saturday night, between
and o'clock, and one hundred dollars taken.
General James B. Speed. who was attor-
ney general in Lincoln's cabinet. died Satur
dav morning at his home near LOUISVILLE
Ky.
The yachts Thistle and Irex started from
Rothesay. Saturday. on fifty mile race.
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won.
The address before the Hitchcock Society
of missionary inquiry at Amherst college
Monday evening, will be by Bishop F. ID.
Huntington.
The address before the Mills Theological
Society, Sunday forenoon at Williams col.
lege. was by Rev. DR.. Abbott Kttredge OF
New York CITY.
The exercises of the S7th commencement
of Middlebury College of Vermont. began
SUNDAY afternoon with the baccalaureate by
President Brainard.
Rev. J. d. Blackwell. d. D., pastor Of the
Monumental church at Portsmouth, Va, died
Sunday morning aged Sc. He was prominent
in the southern Methodist church.
A fire a. Dayton, Washington Territory,
Friday morning. des.royed many buildings
causing loss of sIl5, 900. Insurance, s75.-
0O0 Upwards Of twenty business firms were
burned out.
Henry L. Hall. about fifty wears old, for
merly editor Of the Willimsatic Journal, and
one of the brightest and best known newspa.
per men of Connecticut. died Sunday after a
long illness.
Three prisoners Saturday morning killed
the deputy sheriff and escaped from jail al
Mt. Vernon, o. One of the prisoners, C. B
Garter was 10 nave oeen nanReu Ior muruei
next Friday.
Two hundred logs came down the Merri
mac river at Amesbury. Mass. early Sunday
morning With them were two long .ectionl
of bridge supposed to be the temporary one
at Lawrence
The Genesta, which is leading in the jubi
lee yacht race, passed Plymouth Ssturda,
morning. She was making but slow progress
and va. consending against dead head wine
and strong tide.
Memorial services tn the late Lieut.. Alberi
Fl. Clarke, Of the U. s. marine corps, wert
held At St. Georges chapel, Newport. r. l..
Sunday. The body will be brought homt
from Panama for burial later.
Mrs. Beckie, wife Of the Presbyterian min
ister at Airth, near Granzsmonth. county of
Sterling, Scotland. in fit Of temporary in
sanity. Friday night. cut the throats Of bel
three children and then her own
Early Sunday morning two Englishmen
Thos Johns, 10 pounds of Martins Ferry,
Va. and John Evans. i2o pounds. Of Aetna.
Vile, Va, fought eighty bloody rounds .,
Wheeling, ". Va. The fight vas awarded
| to Johns.
II il learned that the communication from
Rome to DR.. McGlynn forty days ago, VA
not merely Q summons to Rome. but papa
bull of an excommunicstion Of DR.. McGlyn
| Il be didnt appear or make application fol
4 hearing at Rome within forty days. BE
nov ssands excomnunicatsd By his ovn oct